Hohe Tauern National Park region in Carinthia Farm holidays in the largest national park in the Alps
Find your perfect farm holiday in the largest national park in the Alps and discover unspoiled nature, warm hosts, and unforgettable experiences on the farm. Whether you're planning a family farm holiday or a relaxing alpine getaway in the Hohe Tauern National Park in Carinthia, a farm holiday here combines nature, relaxation, and authentic rural life.
Discover your ideal farm stay in the Hohe Tauern National Park region now.
What awaits you on your farm holiday in Hohe Tauern National Park:
- Unspoiled nature in a national park spanning over 1,800 km²
- Hiking, alpine living, and mountain adventures right from your doorstep
- Experience wildlife: marmots, golden eagles & more
- Perfect for your family farm holiday in Hohe Tauern National Park
- Relax and recharge during your alpine escape
A farm holiday in the Hohe Tauern National Park is ideal for families, nature lovers, and those seeking peace and quiet. It means arriving, taking a deep breath, and simply enjoying – with regional cuisine, genuine hospitality, and the unique lifestyle of farm living.
A farm holiday in the Hohe Tauern National Park means staying right in the heart of nature.
Why a farm or alpine hut holiday in the largest national park in the Alps is so special.
A farm holiday in the Hohe Tauern National Park region in Carinthia is more than just a break in the mountains: here you experience nature, authenticity, and real rural life up close. Instead of simply going on holiday, you become part of everyday life on the farm – surrounded by one of Europe’s most impressive high alpine landscapes.
What makes your farm holiday in the Hohe Tauern National Park so special:
- The largest national park in the Alps with over 1,800 km² of protected nature
- More than 300 peaks over 3,000 metres including the Großglockner, Austria’s highest mountain
- Over 300 waterfalls and numerous glaciers throughout the region
- Many farms are located directly within the national park, offering immediate access to nature
- Experience authentic farm life: feeding animals, helping in the barn, enjoying alpine living
- With a bit of luck, you can observe wildlife right from the farm
- Perfect for your family farm holiday in Hohe Tauern National Park
- Hiking, alpine experiences, and nature adventures start right at your doorstep
- More than 100 kilometres of ski slopes in the Hohe Tauern National Park region for your winter holiday
A farm holiday in Carinthia, in the Hohe Tauern National Park region, combines immersive nature experiences with genuine rural living. You’re not just a guest – you’re right in the middle of it all. Experience the rhythm of nature, enjoy regional specialties, and find the peace and relaxation that’s often missing in everyday life.
The Hohe Tauern National Park, covering more than 1,800 km², is one of the largest protected areas in Central Europe.
Summer Holiday Nature adventures in Carinthia’s largest national park
A summer holiday in the Hohe Tauern National Park region in Carinthia combines breathtaking nature, authentic experiences, and a farm holiday. Whether you’re looking for an active farm stay in the Hohe Tauern or a relaxing family getaway, nature becomes your playground here.
What to expect:
- Unspoiled mountain landscapes in the Hohe Tauern National Park region
- Experience wildlife up close: marmots, ibex & more
- Hiking routes from easy to high alpine
- Perfect for your family holiday
- Guided ranger tours and real nature experiences
- Hiking, alpine living, and outdoor adventures starting right from the farm
Summer highlights:
- The Großglockner High Alpine Road with spectacular panoramic views
- The Mölltal Glacier Cable Car reaching nearly 3,000 metres in altitude
- Gold panning, waterfalls, and outdoor adventures in nature
A farm holiday in the Hohe Tauern National Park region in Carinthia stands for active relaxation, regional cuisine, and truly arriving in nature.
More than 300 peaks over 3,000 metres make the Hohe Tauern region one of the most impressive high alpine landscapes in the Alps.
Winter Holiday A hidden gem south of the Alps
A winter holiday in the Hohe Tauern National Park region in Carinthia offers tranquility, reliable snow conditions, and authentic nature experiences. Whether you're planning an active farm holiday or a მშვიდ winter escape away from the crowds, winter reveals its most unspoiled side here.
What to expect:
- Snow-reliable mountain landscapes in the Hohe Tauern National Park region
- Ski areas such as Großglockner/Heiligenblut Ski Area, Mölltal Glacier, and Ankogel Ski Area
- Snowshoe hiking and winter experiences with national park rangers
- Ideal for your family farm holiday
- Cozy farms and alpine huts for relaxing moments
Winter highlights:
- Over 100 kilometres of ski slopes with breathtaking views
- Ice climbing on frozen waterfalls with experienced guides
- Freeriding in the realm of 3,000-metre peaks
- Cross-country skiing through snowy national park landscapes
A farm holiday in the Hohe Tauern National Park region in Carinthia combines activity and relaxation – with warm hosts, regional cuisine, and a true sense of winter peace.
FAQS
Prices for a farm holiday in the Hohe Tauern National Park in Carinthia vary depending on the season, location, and amenities. Family-friendly farms often offer attractive deals, especially during the off-season.
A farm holiday in the Hohe Tauern National Park region is possible all year round:
- Summer for hiking, alpine living, and nature experiences
- Winter for skiing, snowshoeing, and peaceful getaways
Many farms are located right within the Hohe Tauern National Park region, offering direct access to nature – perfect for hiking, wildlife watching, and relaxation.
Yes, a family farm holiday in the Hohe Tauern is ideal for children. Feeding animals, playing outdoors, and discovering nature make the holiday especially varied and exciting.
Yes, a farm holiday in the Hohe Tauern National Park offers a wide range of activities: hiking, cycling, skiing, cross-country skiing, or guided ranger tours.
In the Hohe Tauern National Park, you’ll discover impressive waterfalls, gorges, and ravines, along with glacier landscapes and rare wildlife and plant species. Highlights include ranger experiences and guided tours, where you can get up close to the region’s unique natural phenomena.
During your winter holiday in the Hohe Tauern National Park region, you can enjoy activities such as skiing, cross-country skiing, winter and snowshoe hiking, freeriding, and ice climbing.
There are also several ski areas to choose from, including Großglockner/Heiligenblut Ski Area, Mölltal Glacier, Ankogel Ski Area, and Emberger Alm – together offering over 100 kilometres of slopes.
Yes, if you want to combine mountains, water, and a variety of excursions in summer, the Hohe Tauern National Park is an ideal choice. You can look forward to hikes ranging from family-friendly to more challenging, as well as unique experiences like discovering fossils or gold panning.
On top of that, impressive gorges, ravines, and waterfalls make for true summer highlights.
One of the most famous excursion destinations during your stay is the Großglockner High Alpine Road. Stretching over 48 kilometres with 36 hairpin bends, it leads through the stunning mountain landscape of the Hohe Tauern and is considered one of the region’s top highlights.
Look forward to spectacular views – for example from the Edelweiss Peak, where you can enjoy panoramic vistas of more than 30 peaks over 3,000 metres.
At official national park partner farms, you benefit from attractive inclusive services such as guided ranger tours and free or discounted entry to selected national park attractions.
An alpine hut holiday in the Hohe Tauern region in Carinthia stands for peace, nature, and authenticity. You can fully enjoy the mountains away from the crowds and stay right in the heart of nature.
Many farms in the Hohe Tauern National Park region welcome dogs. It’s recommended to check directly with the individual farm in advance.
It’s the unique combination of authentic farming, a location within the largest national park in the Alps, and direct access to nature.
Any questions? We’re here for you! Your contact for farm holidays & alpine huts in Carinthia
Looking for the perfect farm or alpine hut in Carinthia but not quite sure which one suits you best? Our experienced team at Urlaub am Bauernhof Carinthia is happy to support you personally in finding the right place. Whether it’s a family holiday, a romantic getaway, or a trip with your dog – we’ll help you find exactly the accommodation that fits your needs.
You can reach us by phone or email (Mon–Thu 8 am–4 pm, Fri 8 am–12 pm).
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